National News from Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
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Candidates Targeted With Death Threats Amid Surge In Online Abuse During 2024 Elections
Coimisiún na Meán says the findings highlight serious concerns about the extent of online toxicity, and the potential to undermine democratic participation.
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Suicide Leading Cause Of Death Among Young People In Europe
More fifteen to twenty-nine-year-olds die by suicide than in traffic collisions.
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Celbridge Home Left Like A "Ticking Time Bomb" As Unregistered Gas Installer Spared Jail
One property in Celbridge was described as a "ticking time bomb" after sloppy work left a gas leak.
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Woman Dies After Bee Attack In Mayo
Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at Heathfield in the Ballycastle area early yesterday evening, where a number of people were injured.
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Presidential Election To Be Held On October 24th
The Housing Minister will bring a memo to cabinet tomorrow to confirm the date.
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Local School Secretaries And Caretakers Stand Firm As Protests Continue Outside Offices Of TDs
Protests will continue until 2.30pm today.
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EV Sales Increase As Motor Industry Presses For More Incentives To Encourage Drivers To Go Electric
The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) wants next month's Budget to extend incentives currently in place like the SEAI Grant and relief on Vehicle Registration Tax.
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"Vandalism" And "Factually Incorrect" – Kildare North TD Hits Out At Gaza Posters Featuring His Image
Kfm understands that other Kildare North TDs, including James Lawless and Joe Neville, have also been targeted.
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School Caretakers And Secretaries To Picket Outside Offices Of Their Local TDs Today
The Forsa trade union which represents them says there has been no engagement from government since discussions at the WRC last week.
Kfm Kildare Weather
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